Boston Man Sentenced for Passport Fraud

BOSTON – A Boston man was sentenced today for passport fraud.

Gustavo Vallejo, 47, a Dominican national living in Boston, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Patti B. Saris to one year of probation with two months of home confinement. On Feb. 2, 2022, Vallejo pleaded guilty to making false statements in a United States passport application.

In July 2011, Vallejo allegedly submitted an application for a U.S. Passport using the personal identifying information of a United States citizen.

United States Attorney Rachael S. Rollins and Jonathan Davidson, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Secret Service, Boston Field Office made the announcement. Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Dell’Anno of Rollins’ Major Crimes Unit prosecuted the case.